Tag Archives: vocals

Los Buhos - Phinney Farmers Market - August 19, 2016 This trio (translation = “the owls”) seemed to be a scheduled entertainment at the farmers market, so I put them a notch above the buskers. Smason was the group leader, … Continue reading →

Busking Seattle - Pike Place Market - August 18, 2016 My buddy Joshua, when told that I would be sketching, had given me a minimalist keep-kids-busy-at-the-restaurant-size crayon box (4 colors), which I vowed to put to use. VanDam, a real … Continue reading →

Fly Moon Royalty - Seattle City Hall Plaza - August 18, 2016 This group – half of the day’s configuration was vocalists – had an extremely full sound and quite the soulful groove. And it was blazing hot out there! … Continue reading →

Roots of American Music - Lincoln Center Out of Doors - August 8, 2015 Yikes! So much! The afternoon piece of this series takes place on Hearst Plaza where, in contrast to the big dog Damrosch Bandshell, the chairs are … Continue reading →

Richard Zazzi - Punalu‘u Bake Shop - July 3, 2015 We stopped into to the Punalu‘u Bake Shop for a bite to eat, and were pleasantly surprised to have live music, so out came the sketch materials for a quickie.

José James - Prospect Park - June 12, 2015 Our attendance at this concert was partly nudged along by Jake. He knows he has to be careful about what he touts to me, and exercises appropriate restraint (especially if I … Continue reading →

Ku-umba Frank Lacy / 10³²K - Rubenstein Atrium - February 26, 2015 Much as I resist quoting from official promo materials, this concert was so far out on the unique scale that I’ll relinquish. First, the name of the trio, … Continue reading →

Second Saturday Band/State of Being - Brewster - September 1, 2012 The occasion was the first Village of Brewster Film and Food Festival, taking place in my home town! While the food was happening (outdoors), the Second Saturday Band let … Continue reading →